| 词汇 | example_english_totter |
| 释义 | Examples of totterThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They drew him from the depths; they led him a blind and tottering man. When in danger of failure or losing power, both people and buildings may totter. In 1993, politics ranked third and at that time it was said that the two greatest topics of wide shows - entertainment and criminal cases - began to totter. When the world economic crisis came about, this eurozone house began to totter. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Sites could be subject to scavenging by totters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that we should not be tottering from financial crisis to financial crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot dismiss the fact that this debate is taking place as we are tottering on the edge of yet another financial crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot really understand what dementia has come over this tottering government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A second can be erected on the tottering structure of the first. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fragile structure of civilisation totters and is close to crumbling at the very mention of the word. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this country you have a totally inadequate, tottering basis of agriculture, and a very closely centred urban population. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are tottering and stumbling and sliding along, as they have done on almost everything else they have touched. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our tips used to be scavenged by totters, who did quite a bit of constructive recycling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Just imagine the tempest that is under the skull of that unfortunate man who feels his reason tottering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be, as it were, the totters of the new local government scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If either or both of those practices spread very much further, then in my judgment civilisation will be tottering upon the edge of the abyss. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the past 25 years, the railway industry has tottered from crisis to crisis and from problem to problem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The economic damage to those tottering on the brink may well push them over the edge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The consumer at this moment is charged enormously more; half the trades which depend upon coal are at this moment in difficulties and tottering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The economy, indeed the country, is tottering on the brink of collapse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Listening to some of the speeches one would imagine that the steel industry was tottering into some sort of decline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can she say what intervention she will make to save the tottering textile industry? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no banks breaking and tottering to their fall in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have great respect for totters because on the whole they look after their ponies very well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be tottering to their downfall if the only thing that they can do is to help the drink trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, at long last, apparently, it has tottered and it is beginning to fall; it needs replacement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To prop up their tottering administration they must borrow some of the main planks of our policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not evident that the whole of this pretentious superstructure of this proposed legislation totters entirely on a subsoil of chicanery and log-rolling? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every tottering millimetre in that direction is welcome to us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Companies have tottered in the past not because of a lack of skill among the workers of the industries but aften because of incompetent managements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would rather take tottering steps and stay on my feet than take large strides and fall flat on my face. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Children tottered about the streets starving and emaciated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, he has had a tottering time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not a nation which is tottering on the brink of bankruptcy through sheer incompetence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was destroying his tottering case, rather than supporting mine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the tottering economic structure in which we live, not for long will any system of unemployment insurance on a contributory basis remain actuarially sound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we are reduced, by the policy of arms sales, to supporting and arming reactionary and tottering regimes that eventually default on their agreements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, more recycling was carried out by the totters than goes on under the more bureaucratic current arrangements—they had uses for many of the materials deposited. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More than ever, surely, it would be crystal clear to a watching world that they remained for the sole purpose of holding up a tottering and hated régime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then public money can be spent in the areas in which it should be spent—education, housing, and social services—rather than on propping up a tottering edifice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He painted a picture of a tottering and decaying organisation which had failed in their tasks and must immediately be replaced by something sound, commercial and reasonable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One form of treatment is meted out indifferently to sturdy able-bodied men, to those whom sorrow and privation have deprived of hope and courage, to tottering age and helpless infancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second reaction has been an attempt to conceal the widening cracks imposed on the whole shaky foundation by imposing a tottering superstructure of federal institutions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are tottering to their inevitable fall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having been refused the right to sell another round of bonds to unsuspecting investors, the shaky empire tottered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He reeled, then tottered forward another few yards before falling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When he would stand, he totters as a man without limbs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unexpectedly, it was observed that preproorexin\\hypocretin gene knockout mice suffered from episodes of behavioural arrest, ' totter ' and atonia. Even before the new league got started, it was reported to be tottering on the brink and a big flop. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He tottered but still talked like a gentleman, though feebly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We all tottered out into the night, convinced that we were on to a winner. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By the late 19th century, the era in which the game unfolds, the world totters on the edge of the abyss. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1968, he called the structure an esthetic disaster (sic) and silly like an elephant tottering on the legs of a giraffe. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Had my soul tottered off to sleep taking my potency with it? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We tottered together upon the brink of the fall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The economy would totter more dangerously than it has ever done under all the stresses of stop and go. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the world around us we have beheld thrones totter and thrones fall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never seen a person totter either up or down the steps of a plane for that reason. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have known them to totter for other reasons connected with air sickness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt there are in every walk of life old men who, by reason of age, totter and dodder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We think that when a great nation begins to accept the ideas and institutions of its enemies, it begins to totter to decay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You will not be allowed to totter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have observed over the years that many marriages totter on and on when both sides should have given up years before for the benefit of each party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first castaway to fill their basket with enough rice to cause their teeter-totter to tip and raise a flag would win. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The first were quite primitivethe bicycle teeter-totter was a 10-foot 4x4 piece of wood with a 3-foot fulcrum. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They would then dump the rice into a basket on a third teeter-totter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I was on the bottom stroke of this sort of teeter-totter mechanism that made the handcar run. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Totter is also known as an avid recitalist giving performances throughout the country and also as an orchestral soloist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then they must fill a bucket on the opposite side of the teeter-totter with water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the contestants had crossed the bridge, they fill up the can at one end of a teeter-totter with firewood and set them ablaze. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The paroxysms were accompanied by swaying motions of the ground which caused all the houses of the town to totter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Despite this, she has what proves to be the worst run out of five, using far too much gas and never getting close to balancing the teeter-totter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cars are miked up to each other to facilitate communication, and a complex rail and chain system prevents the cars from hitting each other or go off the teeter-totter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The truth could make the throne totter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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